#B28B36#B28B36

#B28B36 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.112 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28B36
RGB	rgb(178, 139, 54)
HSL	hsl(41, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(41, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.07, 5.84, 49.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.07, 49.72, 83.25°)
OKLab	oklab(65.79% 0.0122 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(65.79% 0.112 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.2602, 28.1985, 7.4437)
Luminance	0.2820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28B36 #365DB2

analogous

#B24D36 #B28B36 #9BB236

triadic

#B28B36 #36B28B #8B36B2

tetradic

#B28B36 #36B24D #365DB2 #B2369B

square

#B28B36 #36B24D #365DB2 #B2369B

split-complementary

#B28B36 #369BB2 #4D36B2

monochromatic

#54421A #836628 #B28B36 #CDA859 #DBC188

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#B28B36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#B28B36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28B36

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28B36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28B36	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59539

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 139, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.112 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdac71',
    500: '#b28b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28b36;
$custom-light: #cdac71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.129,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65793,
    "c": 0.11177,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28B36

secondary

#7F95C5

accent

#79DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28B36

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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